‘We, the people’ can stop criminals from becoming elected lawmakers
Please carefully study the educational, financial and criminal background of all the candidates. This information is available to the public on the Election Commission’s...
View ArticleCommuters of Sanjauli-Dhalli Tunnel Left in Lurch
While passing through the Sanjauli-Dhalli Tunnel (Shimla) daily during the office timings, I am deeply perturbed by the plight of commuters walking through the...
View ArticleAnother monk kills himself in Tibet
Dharamsala: Another monk has committed self-immolation in Tibet, the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Tuesday. Total 92 such cases have taken place since 2009 and over...
View ArticleRubbing it in, social media the trouble maker
Was social media the powerful game-changer behind the Egypt Uprising, Arab Spring, and exodus of North Eastern residents from Bangalore? Is it to blame...
View ArticleSnow Leopard Skin Recovered in Uttarakhand
Dehra Dun: The recovery of a skin of snow leopard from two persons (one managed to give the slip), by a team of the...
View ArticleAbandoned animals hinder traffic in Kullu – Manali valley
Kullu: It is not only monkeys or wild boars but abandoned animals are also becoming a sources of harassment in entire Kullu valley. Non-availability of...
View ArticleHealthcare at Nahan government hospital in dire straits
Nahan (Himachal Pradesh): Conditions never seem to improve in government hospitals in Himachal Pradesh. Standards of public healthcare in these institutions is only and...
View ArticleDebris dumping damages Navbahar water source
Shimla: Natural water source at Navbahar, serving a locality of over 800 residents, is threatened of drying out, thanks to the indifferent attitude of...
View ArticleFor a new power connection in Himachal, bring a file along
Shimla: Putting in an application for an electricity connection as a new consumer in Himachal is not enough. The chances are you papers may...
View ArticleRape is Hate Crime, Not Silly Mistakes
A few months ago Mulayam Singh Yadav shocked everyone with his “Ladke to ladke hai, galti ho jaati hai” (boys will be boys, they...
View ArticleStudent Unrest in Uttarakhand Could Snowball into Serious Agitation
Dehra Dun : There is a simmering discontent amongst the student community in this capital city of Uttarakhand, which could snowball into a serious...
View ArticlePushing hydro in Kinnaur could turn people anti-state – Tribals
Critical of the Satluj River Basin Cumulative Environment Impact Assessment study conducted, tribal population of Kinnaur, an Indo-China border district, have questioned the recommendations...
View ArticleTomorrow is another Night
It is the eighth night since electricity supply is Kullu collapsed. During the day some small teams struggle to put back the electric lines...
View ArticleThe Missing Fundamental Right
The Indian Constitution gives us six Fundamental Rights: right to Equality, right to Freedom, right against Exploitation, right to Freedom of Religion, Cultural and...
View ArticleMaharashtra Riots & The Battle of Koregaon
There are no two opinions that one of the main reasons why British succeeded in India was the success of their divide and rule...
View ArticleUnplanned Construction, De-forestation Playing Havoc with Himachal Ecology
Manali,03, January: Landslides and cloudbursts, mainly during the monsoon months have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh during the past so many years. Landslides have...
View ArticleA PROMISING BEGINNING IN HIMACHAL
The new BJP government in Himachal is off to an encouraging start, it would appear. It certainly begins with a few significant advantages. With...
View ArticleThe UIDAI Balls Up
This article is not about the massive propaganda campaign mounted about the pros and cons of the UIDAI – read Aadhaar by the ruling...
View ArticleLast free flowing stretch of Satluj under threat!
Environment group writes to Environment Ministry for Cumulative Impact Assessment for Satluj dams; Questions why Satluj Basin Cumulative Impact report still incomplete Pools of...
View ArticleForeign Offices of Political Parties is Dangerous Precedent
Politics is all about power and the lust for power is immense because it is the ultimate route to riches in quick time for...
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